Human rights and criminal justice / Ben Emmerson ... [et al.].

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Publication details:
London : Sweet & Maxwell, 2012.
Edition:
3rd edition
Record id:
80452
Subject:
Great Britain. -- Human Rights Act 1998.
Criminal justice, Administration of -- England.
Criminal justice, Administration of -- Wales.
Human rights -- England.
Human rights -- Wales.
Contents:
1. The European Convention on Human Rights
2. Principles of interpretation
3. The Human Rights Act 1998
4. The definition of a criminal charge
5. Rights relating to arrest and detention in police custody
6. Entry, search and seizure
7. Covert investigation and entrapment
8. Bail
9. Issues in pre-trial procedure
10. Special procedures for terrorist cases
11. Procedural principles
12. Admissibility of evidence
13. Self-incrimination and exclusion of unlawfully obtained evidence
14. The court of evidence and witness protection
15. The burden and standard of proof
16. Retrospectivity and the principle of legal certainty
17. Issues of criminal responsibility
18. The substantive criminal law
19. The rights of victims of crime
20. Sentencing and related issues
21. Appeals.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9781847039118
Phys. description:
cxxix, 1002 pages ; 24 cm